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Pengo-Manda etymology :

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Proto-Pengo-Manda : *maj
Meaning : breast, teat
Gondwan etymology: Gondwan etymology
Pengo : may (pl. -ku)
Manda : may (pl. -ke)
Number in DED : 4704
pemet-meaning,pemet-prnum,pemet-pengo,pemet-manda,pemet-dednum,

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Gondwan etymology :

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Proto-Gondi-Kui : *mVj
Meaning : breast
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Proto-Pengo-Manda : *maj
gndet-meaning,gndet-prnum,gndet-pem,

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Dravidian etymology :

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Proto-Dravidian : *mai-
Meaning : 1 body 2 breast
Proto-South Dravidian: *maj-
Proto-Telugu : *mej-
Proto-Gondi-Kui : *mVj
dravet-meaning,dravet-sdr,dravet-tel,dravet-gnd,

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South Dravidian etymology :

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Proto-South Dravidian : *maj-
Meaning : 1 truth 2 body
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Tamil : mey
Tamil meaning : truth, reality, soul, consciousness, body (used euphemistically), breast, consonant
Tamil derivates : (-pp-, -tt-) to be true; mey-kkoḷ to believe to be true; n. acceptance as truth; meyppi (-pp-, -tt-) to prove, substantiate; meyppu verification, proof; meymmai truth, reality, natural state, existence, signification; meyyan_ one who has realized the truth; true, honest, trustworthy, faithful person; brahman; one who speaks the truth; God; son
Malayalam : mey, mai
Malayalam meaning : body, person; true, truth (e. g. mey-vaṛi true religion)
Kannada : may(i), mey(i), mai
Kannada meaning : body; side, part, place
Kodagu : may
Kodagu meaning : body (in songs)
Tulu : mai
Tulu meaning : body, person
Tulu derivates : (Shanmugam) mayn id.
Proto-Nilgiri : *maj
Number in DED : 5073
sdret-meaning,sdret-prnum,sdret-tam,sdret-tammean,sdret-tamder,sdret-mal,sdret-malmean,sdret-kan,sdret-kanmean,sdret-kod,sdret-kodmean,sdret-tul,sdret-tulmean,sdret-tulder,sdret-kt,sdret-dednum,

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Nilgiri etymology :

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Proto-Nilgiri : *maj
Meaning : body
South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology
Kota : may
Toda : moy
Additional forms : Also Kota meyṇ son; Toda ? mɨy vulva of animals
Notes : Kota meyṇ < Tamil.
Number in DED : 5073
ktet-meaning,ktet-prnum,ktet-kota,ktet-toda,ktet-addition,ktet-notes,ktet-dednum,

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Telugu etymology :

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Proto-Telugu : *mej-
Meaning : body, side, manner, method, mode
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Telugu : meyi
Dialectal forms (1) :
Telugu (Krishnamurti) : mēmu "to agree, concede"
Additional forms : Also [1] meyi-konu, [2] mē-konu to consent; [1] meyi-kolupu, [2] mē-kolupu to persuade; [1] meyi-kōlu, [2] mē-kōlu consenting, agreeing; mēmuḍu consent; mai the body; manner, way; side; mai-konu to consent, agree; mai-mar_apu ecstasy, trance, (K) forgetfulness, intoxication; mai-mar_avu armour
Number in DED : 5073
telet-meaning,telet-prnum,telet-tel_1,telet-tel_2,telet-tel_kr,telet-addition,telet-dednum,

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